Information IS (could be) beautiful!

Ooh, ooh! This is so beautiful!  Information is beautiful is David McCandless' blog dedicated to beautifully executed infographics.

Here is an example they picked up from the OECD better life Initiative done by Moritz Stefaner and co.

The length of the "flower petals" indicates the rating of the countries on indicators such as Housing, Income, Jobs, Community, Education, Environment, Governance, Health, Insurance, Life Satisfaction, Safety and Work Life Balance. For information about how they measure these, check out the oecd betterlife website